As we head into the festive season, here are some important updates for our community:
Christmas & New Year Services
- LCC Contact Centre: Open Monday–Friday, 8am–6pm. Closed on 25–26 December and 1 January.
- Check opening times for recycling centres, libraries, and other services on Lincolnshire County Council’s website.
Have Your Say – County Views Survey Share your thoughts on local services by 26 January 2026. Complete the survey online via Let’s Talk Lincolnshire or call 01522 782116 for other formats.
Food Waste Collections Coming in 2026 Weekly food waste recycling will start next year. Your council will provide all the details and equipment before the service begins.
Flood Resilience Grants Homeowners affected by flooding between Oct 2023 and Jan 2024 may be eligible for up to £5,000 to protect their property. Email PropertyFloodResilience@lincolnshire.gov.uk for details.
Stay Scam Aware Be alert for doorstep scams this Christmas. Always check ID and never feel pressured into paying for services. Report suspicious callers to 101 or get advice on 0808 223 1133.
Fostering Opportunities Lincolnshire is recruiting foster carers as part of a new initiative. Find out more on the LCC website or email Ashlie.lembo@lincolnshire.gov.uk.
For full details, visit Lincolnshire County Council.